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Students’ worry: education technology might predict failure before they have a chance to succeed

The Hechinger Report

“We don’t know who is choosing it and who is pulling the strings,” said Luis (known as Adrian) Manzano-Anzures, a student at Warren, Michigan’s Macomb Community College, who spoke last month on a panel at EduCon 2.9 , an annual conference about education and technology at Philadelphia’s Science Leadership Academy, a public magnet school.

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The Power of Video

A Principal's Reflections

This educational tool includes over 1,200 video testimonies of Holocaust and genocide survivors. The program incorporates multimedia activities and digital resources, which allow students to engage in active learning. The Institute for Visual History and Education is sponsoring the IWitness Video Challenge.

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Quantifying Innovative Practices

A Principal's Reflections

The critical element in this equation was skillfully purposefully employing digital resources while ensuring consistency and continuity in all our old and new practices. The IPA establishes the framework for educators and administrators, facilitating an innovative lens to underpin individualized professional growth.

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This Student Saw Teachers Lacked a Place to Share Digital Resources. So He Created One.

ED Surge

Lightning struck: There didn’t seem to be a place where teachers could share educational resources with each other, which might help them sort through it all. So, Bir built a repository that he hopes will help teachers cut through the digital noise. And I don't know anyone else who has either.”

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K-12 Educators and Administrators: Share Your Ed-tech Pilot Approach

Digital Promise

Are you a K-12 educator or administrator? Digital Promise is crowdsourcing best practices for piloting learning technology tools, and we want to hear from you! This spring, Digital Promise is working with six school districts conducting education technology pilots. 8 PM ET, March 27, 2015.

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Challenges and Possible Solutions for Edtech Procurement: Part 1

Digital Promise

Classrooms are evolving as technology influences the way students learn and educators teach. Educational technology (edtech) companies have capitalized on technology’s potential to personalize learning experiences for students, which can result in content that is layered with mechanisms to support the needs of diverse learners.

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New National Survey Analyzes Impact of COVID-19 on Teaching and Learning

Digital Promise

Online Teaching, Technology, and Learner Variability : Teachers with a high degree of comfort with technology are significantly less likely than others to say the pandemic has worsened their ability to work with each student’s individual learner variability. Lessons Learned to Move Forward. Elevated Role of Parents and Caregivers.

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